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A client with appendicitis is experiencing excruciating abdominal pain. an abdominal x-ray film reveals intraperitoneal air. the nurse should prepare the client for:

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The nurse should prepare the client for possible surgery. It is shown that from sign that the client is experiencing an excruciating pain and that x-ray results found that he has intraperitoneal air which means there is a hole in his stomach. The doctors may operate it using appendectomy, to remove your appendix.
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